Language Disorders due to Posterior System Strokes - An Ignored Dysfunction
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Language Disorders due to Posterior System Strokes - An Ignored Dysfunction.
The anterior system is primarily responsible for the clinical picture in a patient that presents with clinical aphasia. However, recent reports have shown that injuries to posterior structures, the cerebellum in particular, may have a role in language processing. Herein, we will look first at the linguistic role of the cerebellum in light of the literature, then of the thalamus and some describ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Noro Psikiyatri Arsivi
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1300-0667,1309-4866
DOI: 10.5152/npa.2014.7348